Salary: $23.32 - $28.39 Hourly

Location : Shakopee, MN

Job Type: Part-Time

Job Number: 00422

Department: Parks & Recreation

Opening Date: 05/26/2023

Closing Date: Continuous

Summary
The fitness instructor is responsible for instructing group aqua fitness classes at the Shakopee Community Center under the supervision of the Fitness Coordinator. While this position will focus on aqua fitness, it is desired to supplement with ability to teach a variety of additional formats.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
1. Provides instruction for aqua fitness activities.
2. Plans effective and appropriate aqua fitness classes for participants.
3. Monitors well-being, form, and safety of participants throughout classes.
4. Greets participants and makes them feel welcome before, during, and after classes.
5. Arrives well-prepared and on time: arrives before classes to greet participants and to help them to set up, music ready, and exercises planned.
6. Understands and enforces all fitness facility policies, rules, and regulations.
7. Provides participants with modifications and challenges where appropriate.
8. Assumes a leadership role as a professional in the area of fitness and wellness.
9. Assists in the cleaning and general maintenance of pool area, and other fitness studios/areas.
10. Leads other variety of fitness classes as certifications, licenses, or experience permit.
11. Is a team player- substitutes for classes, communicates well with the Fitness Coordinator and team, and helps to positively promote the fitness program to community members.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Certifications or licenses in aqua fitness or group exercise
Experience teaching aqua fitness.
First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications.

Desired Qualifications
Certifications, licenses, and experience in other fitness formats that the instructor is willing to teach (i.e. Zumba, Strong by Zumba, Barre, Cycle, Senior Fitness, etc.).
Group exercise certification (ACE, NETA, AEA or equivalent).
Experience teaching senior classes is preferred.

There are no benefits associated with this position.

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Do you have certifications or licenses in aquatic fitness?

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Do you have experience teaching aquatic fitness?

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Are you certified in First Aid, CPR and AED?

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Do you have certifications, licenses and/or experience in teaching Zumba, Strong by Zumba, Barre, Cycle, Senior Fitness, etc.?

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Do you have group exercise certifications in ACE, NETA, AEA or equivalent?

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Do you have experience teaching senior citizen classes?

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